Hi, Iām Azeem Azhar. As a global expert on exponential technologies, I advise governments, some of the worldās largest firms, and investors on how to make sense of our exponential future. Every Sunday, I share my view on developments that I think you should know about in this newsletter.
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Watch now (66 mins) | There are so many new artificial intelligence products out there. Which ones are really worth your time? If I had to pick one, it wouldnāt be ChatGPT or Claude. It would be Perplexity.ai. Since 1 October Iāve logged more than 268 queries on Perplexity from my laptop alone (I use it on my phone, too). Itās displacing a large number of my Google searches.
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Sunday chart: What happened to plan B?
Weāre not on track to meet the 2030 climate goals. The State of Climate Action 2023 report highlights this issue, finding that only electric vehicles are on track to hit their target. EV usage increased from 1.6% in 2018 to 10% in 2022, surpassing the crucial 5% tipping point for mass adoption. Credit to the report for understanding the S-curve dynā¦
